We All are Europe - AESAEC
We All are Europe - AESAEC
We All are Europe - AESAEC
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Civil Society<br />
Coherence<br />
Cohesion<br />
Contractor<br />
Council of the <strong>Europe</strong>an Union<br />
Cross-fertilisation<br />
Cultural diversity<br />
Dissemination<br />
EACEA<br />
EC<br />
Eligibility<br />
Eligibility period<br />
Enlargement<br />
Euro<br />
<strong>Europe</strong>an added value<br />
<strong>Europe</strong> for Citizens programme<br />
<strong>Europe</strong>an Commission (EC)<br />
Civil society is composed of the totality of voluntary civic and social organisations<br />
and institutions that form the basis of a functioning society as opposed<br />
to the state-held power structures (regardless of that state's political<br />
system) and commercial institutions of the market. Civil society refers to<br />
the <strong>are</strong>na of uncoerced collective action around sh<strong>are</strong>d interests, purposes<br />
and values.<br />
In linguistic terms the logical organisation of textual content.<br />
In linguistic terms the grammatical structure of a language.<br />
beneficiary<br />
The Council of the <strong>Europe</strong>an Union (Council of Ministers or just the<br />
Council) is the principal decision-making institution of the EU. It is<br />
composed of twenty-seven national ministers (one per state).<br />
In project management this means the achievement of objectives and aims<br />
through different and complementary actions carried out by different types<br />
of organisations and / or stakeholders.<br />
Cultural diversity is the variety of human societies or cultures in a specific<br />
region or in the world as a whole. As well as the more obvious cultural<br />
differences that exist between people (such as language, dress and traditions),<br />
there <strong>are</strong> also significant variations in the way societies organise<br />
themselves, in their sh<strong>are</strong>d conception of morality and values, and in the<br />
ways they interact with their environment etc.<br />
Public relation work in connection with a project and its developments /<br />
results, with the general aim to inform and reach as many stakeholders,<br />
key <strong>are</strong>as, organisations or citizens as possible. (see also exploitation,<br />
impact, valorisation).<br />
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency is a public body<br />
responsible for the operative implementation of various EU funds, such as<br />
<strong>Europe</strong> for Citizens, the Lifelong Learning programme etc.<br />
<strong>Europe</strong>an Commission<br />
Conditions that must be met in order to participate in an EU programme,<br />
e.g. participating country, target group or sector of project, status of applicant<br />
organisation etc.<br />
This is the time period during which expenses can be incurred and paid for<br />
by a grant.<br />
Act of adopting new countries into the <strong>Europe</strong>an Community and EU.<br />
The Euro (€) is the official currency of 16 of the 27 member states of the<br />
EU. The states, known collectively as the Eurozone, <strong>are</strong> Austria, Belgium,<br />
Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,<br />
Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.<br />
Means the results of the synergy which emerges from <strong>Europe</strong>an cooperation<br />
and which constitutes a distinctive <strong>Europe</strong>an dimension in addition to actions<br />
and policies at the member state level.<br />
EU Programme through which citizens have the opportunity to be<br />
involved in transnational exchanges and cooperation activities, contributing<br />
to developing a sense of belonging to common <strong>Europe</strong>an ideals and<br />
encouraging the process of <strong>Europe</strong>an integration.<br />
The <strong>Europe</strong>an Commission (formally the Commission of the <strong>Europe</strong>an<br />
Communities) is the executive branch of the EU. The body is responsible<br />
for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the Union's<br />
treaties and the general day-to-day running of the Union.<br />
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